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Cyprian Druse was a ruthless literary London critic whose viperous pen destroyed many a reputation. When he is found dead, the police rule it as an accidental death, but his nephew, Simon Crane, thinks otherwise. Crane and his friend, Professor Mandrake, set out to discover the real story behind his demise
First publish date: March 1982
Authors: John Bonett
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